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Vestry minutes, 1852-1871

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St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Vestry Minutes, 1852-1871. . 1852. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StPeter.VestryMinutes1852-1881.

APA citation style

St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, P. (1852). Vestry minutes, 1852-1871. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StPeter.VestryMinutes1852-1881.

Chicago citation style

St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Vestry Minutes, 1852-1871. 1852. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StPeter.VestryMinutes1852-1881.

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  • The vestry is the governing body of an Episcopal church; it is comprised of the rector and members of the congregation elected by other congregants. This bound volume contains the dates, members present and business discussed at St. Peters vestry meetings from 1852 to 1871. Topics include but are not limited to: insurance policies on the rectory, house, bells and organ; election of vestrymen, officers, warden and rector; appointments to committees for finance, choir, Sunday school, library, burial grounds and bell; selection of delegates to the Diocesan convention; management of the St. Peters charity fund and Christ Church hospital; and income from pew rent and collections.
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  • 274 pages
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